Who Poisoned Flint, Michigan?

Who Poisoned Flint, Michigan?

1/29/2016

link

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/who-poisoned-flint-michigan-20160122

summary

This investigative article from Rolling Stone delves into the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and examines the key players involved in the poisoning of the city's water supply. It starts by recounting the events leading up to the crisis, detailing how a decision to switch the water source to the Flint River ultimately resulted in widespread lead contamination. The article goes on to explore the negligence and mismanagement by government officials, highlighting instances where warnings were ignored, and the voices of concerned citizens were dismissed. It also sheds light on the role of corporate interests and political maneuvering in exacerbating the crisis. The article serves as a comprehensive exposé, providing valuable insight into the complex web of factors that contributed to the Flint water crisis.

tags

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